[tcmtf] Security Threat: Compression Ratio Info-leak Made Easy (CRIME)

Martin Stiemerling <martin.stiemerling@neclab.eu> Thu, 20 June 2013 08:13 UTC

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Subject: [tcmtf] Security Threat: Compression Ratio Info-leak Made Easy (CRIME)
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Hi all,

My fellow Security AD just pointed me to the following security threat 
that might also applicable in the case of tcmtf:
Compression Ratio Info-leak Made Easy (CRIME), see [1].

Just to let you know for your considerations.

   Martin

[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CRIME_%28security_exploit%29


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